Stock markets in Asia dropped Tuesday after Wall Street fell on fears that lawmakers may let a tax credit for home buyers expire. Investors worry that the struggling U.S. housing market could lose a crucial incentive that has spurred hopes of stabilization in recent months.
Online search giant Google says the worst of the recession is over as it reported quarterly profit and sales that rose from year-earlier results and easily topped Wall Street's forecasts.
"Google had a strong quarter-we saw 7 percent year-over-year revenue growth despite the tough economic conditions," said Eric Schmidt, Google's chief executive, ...
Dhian for Wednesday 21st October, 2009
Declining Global interest recorded will add
more pressure
Net Selling on Yesterday USD 6,438,649
KSE-100 Today:
Well the correction call is turning
into bearish trend, the maj
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for disinvestment of 5% paid up equity capital of NTPC Limited, out of Government’s shareholding, in the domestic market through book building process. After this disinvestment Government shareholding in the company would come down to 84.50%.NTPC Limited is engaged in ...
News Source: International Business Times
| about 1 month ago
Asian shares followed Wall Street lower on Tuesday with resources stocks under pressure as the price of oil stayed below $79 and with investors growing increasingly worried about the recovery of the world economy. Japan's Nikkei index <.N225> was...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Stock markets in Asia dropped Tuesday after Wall Street fell on fears that lawmakers may let a tax credit for home buyers expire. Investors worry that the struggling U.S. housing market could lose a crucial incentive that has spurred hopes of...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 month ago
U.S. markets reversed a morning trend and closed lower Monday, as the dollar gained strength and oil prices fell. Crude oil prices dropped more than $2 to $78.43 per barrel as the dollar gained strength. Equity markets followed the action, breaking...
The dollar weakened on Monday in generally quiet trading, hitting a 14-month low against the euro, as gains in stocks and growing evidence of a global recovery reduced safe-haven demand for the US currency. A Chinese report saying Beijing should...
To the markets, where the NZX50 begins the week 13 points higher on 3,215. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 81 points to 9,890. The New Zealand dollar is trading at 74.93 US cents, 81.48 Australian cents, 50.25 euro cents,...
The stock market is pointing to a higher open as more companies report higher third-quarter profits. ... Caterpillar Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. are also slated to report results before the opening bell. Later in the day, Internet company Yahoo Inc. and
... with Seoul lifted by strong economic growth data, while the dollar slid after a Chinese article said Beijing should raise its euro and yen holdings in its reserves. Read more: Asian shares uneven; China article trips dollar ...
In Asia, South Korea's Kospi retreated 0.3 percent to 1653.86, while Australia's index slipped 0.2 percent, Singapore's market was down 0.3 percent and China's Shanghai benchmark fell 0.5 percent. Oil prices fell for a second day as investors eyed a .
Stock indexes started higher Monday but turned sharply lower at midmorning as a rebound in the value of the dollar stalled a rally in commodities. Early gains in prices for oil and other commodities had pushed up shares of energy and ...
Asian stocks rise after US earning, oil above $80HONG KONG — Asian stock markets climbed Tuesday as a rash of better-than-expected earnings reports from major US companies buttressed confidence in the world economy.
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